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Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

Disclosure Day Delivers Spielbergian Wonder and Heart

Dan Kleiner June 11, 2026 No Comments

“I stole what I was paid to protect. People have a right to the truth.” Disclosure Day is a good film with a great cast doing excellent work. Steven Spielberg…

COLUMNS Interviews SPOTLIGHT

Talking With Fabian Nicieza

Anthony Andujar Jr. June 10, 2026 No Comments

Comic fans know Fabian Nicieza as one of the most influential writers of the modern era, thanks to his celebrated runs on X-Men and his co-creation of Deadpool. His latest…

SPOTLIGHT TV TV Reviews

My Adventures with Superman Season 3 Continues to Soar

Jacob Zaidel June 8, 2026 No Comments

My Adventures with Superman returns for a brand-new season, bringing back everything fans have come to love about the series while introducing some exciting new twists along the way. Season…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

Scary Movie (6) Proves Some Franchises Should Stay Buried

Dan Kleiner June 5, 2026 No Comments

“Why are you wearing gloves?”“Would you believe I’m planning to go as OJ Simpson for Halloween?”“But your gloves fit!”Like its predecessors, Scary Movie (6) is a loose configuration of skits…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

A New Masters of the Universe Arrives for a New Generation

Dan Kleiner June 4, 2026 No Comments

“I promised to make him a man.”“Yes, but what kind of man?”Masters of the Universe comes out during Pride month, and good for them. A brash, boisterous, goofy, silly, super-gay,…

Conventions EVENTS SPOTLIGHT

Fan Expo Philadelphia 2026: A Weekend on the Convention Floor

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher June 1, 2026 No Comments

Another Fan Expo has come and gone, and it was a lot of fun. Over the years, I've come to realize that Fan Expo isn't really a comic convention in…

SPOTLIGHT TV TV Reviews

Spider-Noir Captures the Spirit of Classic Film Noir — But Forgets the Creators Behind the Characters

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher May 22, 2026 No Comments

Spider-Man Noir started off as part of Marvel’s Noir line of comics, which reimagined Marvel characters in film noir-inspired settings during the 1930s. Some of those books were stronger than…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

The Mandalorian and Grogu Delivers Fun, Action, and Familiarity

Dan Kleiner May 21, 2026 No Comments

“I try to avoid violence.”The Mandalorian and Grogu is a well-made, mid-stakes, self- contained, action-oriented adventure full of Easter eggs. The film effectively resets the Mandalorian for future missions in…

SPOTLIGHT TV TV Reviews

Rick and Morty Season 9 Delivers More Multiversal Madness

Jacob Zaidel May 19, 2026 No Comments

Rick and Morty returns for its ninth season with more multiversal insanity, bizarre science-fiction concepts, and the kind of chaotic humor fans have come to expect from the long-running animated…

COLUMNS Interviews SPOTLIGHT

Talking About Nothing Can Stop…The Ape

Anthony Andujar Jr. May 18, 2026 No Comments

Blending giant ape gods, Hanna-Barbera-inspired adventure, and heartfelt character dynamics, Nothing Can Stop…The Ape! is the latest collaboration from acclaimed writers Thomas Sniegoski and Jeannine Acheson. Published through Mad Cave…

LEGO Steamboat Willie Set Reveal

Newsdesk March 18, 2019 No Comments

The LEGO Ideas Steamboat Willie set will be available April 1.

In Stores Now: Black Panther, Infinity War and Gwenpool!

Newsdesk March 16, 2019 No Comments

Fans of the Marvel Universe, specifically the Marvel Cinematic Universe, have plenty to look for this week, as six new Marvel items have shipped to comic shops across North America,…

SPOTLIGHT Toy Reviews TOYS

Toy Review: Marvel Legends: Marvel’s Night Thrasher (Hasbro)

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 16, 2019 No Comments

The skateboard riding fighter and leader of the New Warriors comes to Marvel Legends

Comic News COMICS

GET A FIRST LOOK AT DC ZOOM AND DC INK TITLES DEBUTING FALL 2019

Newsdesk March 15, 2019 No Comments

New Middle Grade Graphic Novels Include: THE SECRET SPIRAL OF SWAMP KID by Kirk Scroggs, DC SUPER HERO GIRLS: AT METROPOLIS HIGH by Amy Wolfram and Yancey Labat On-Sale Dates…

Comic News COMICS

SUPERMAN: YEAR ONE from DC BLACK LABEL

Newsdesk March 15, 2019 No Comments

FRANK MILLER & JOHN ROMITA JR.’S SUPERMAN: YEAR ONE ARRIVES THIS JUNE IN COMIC SHOPS WITH COLLECTION IN NOVEMBER

Comic News COMICS

Valiant Entertainment Sets Their Sights on New BLOODSHOT Series

Newsdesk March 15, 2019 No Comments

Prepare for Vin Diesel’s Bloodshot movie with a new series from Tim Seeley and Brett Booth

SPOTLIGHT Toy Reviews TOYS

Toy Review: One:12 Collective Black Panther (Mezco)

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 15, 2019 No Comments

The One:12 Collective welcomes the Black Panther to the family

Comic News COMICS

MATT WAGNER’S “GRENDEL” RETURNS TO DARK HORSE

Newsdesk March 14, 2019 No Comments

Grendel Prime’s Saga Continues in “Grendel: Devil’s Odyssey”

Movie News MOVIES

GET UGLY WITH STXFILMS’ ‘UGLYDOLLS FACTORY’ CUSTOM CHARACTER CREATOR

Newsdesk March 14, 2019 No Comments

Design your own perfectly imperfect Uglydoll for a chance to be featured in the upcoming animated film’s end credits

Conventions EVENTS

Hero Initiative gets busy in Chicago at C2E2

Newsdesk March 14, 2019 No Comments

With special guest Barry Kitson, Thursday night Drink & Draw, and Friday night party!